Your 2019 Westchester Egg Hunt Guide
/It's that time of year again! Time to send the kids out on the lawn to race around for brightly colored garbage! Kidding! Egg hunts are a great way to get outside and welcome spring, and Westchester County has tons of them.
We've compiled a list of all the ones we know about, with a few extras like special breakfasts and where to get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny. Read on for our guide, and remember to confirm dates, times, and locations before you head out. Most of these egg hunts start right at the time listed, so plan to get there early so you have time to park and find your place on the lawn.
Sunday, March 31
Apple Moms HV & Carmel Sports Club Egg Hunt
1pm to 3pm
Carmel Sports Club
$40 per ticket. Ticket price includes 2 adults, all immediate children in family. Additional adults are $5 which can be paid at the door. Come for an egg hunt, 3 age groups separated on fields. Easter Bunny visiting for pictures. Lisa Anfuso Photography will have a formal Spring/Easter set up to take your children or family portrait at the event. Each family will get one photo with the paid admission. Photo will be emailed to you after the event. Click here for more info.
Sunday, April 7
Photos with the Caring Easter Bunny
9am to 10:30am
Westchester Mall, White Plains
Caring Bunny provides an exclusive, subdued and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families. Caring Bunny will be located in Center Court, next to Guest Services/ Photos will be taken and available for purchase at this event. Reservations requested. Click here for more info.
Bunny Cares Photos with the Easter Bunny
9am to 11am
Palisades Mall, Nyack
People within every spectrum of special needs and their families are invited to a private photo session, to experience the time-honored tradition of a visit with the Easter Bunny during dedicated hours. Please reserve your complimentary ticket. Families are encouraged to arrive at any time during their scheduled 15-minute time period, Upon arrival, one of the bunny’s helpers will provide you with a number so that your family does not have to stand in a line until they are ready for you. Event will be held within Bunny Towne in West Court, on Level One near Best Buy. Guests are encouraged to park within Parking Lot A. Visits with the Easter Bunny are free. Photo packages that capture holiday memories will be available for purchase at the event, pricing varies by location. Click here for more info.
PizZaZzles Presents The Easter Extravaganza and Jefferson Valley Takeover!
12pm to 3pm
Jefferson Valley Mall, Yorktown
Hop on over to the JV Mall and join PizZaZzles for a super awesome afternoon filled with tons of family fun, just leave your baskets at home because yup...we are giving you all one! Here are SOME of the planned activities: 6,000 Easter Egg Hunt for the kiddos, Bunny Trail Maps to navigate this adventure, Spring Garden Creation Station, Adult Egg Hunt with super awesome golden egg prizes, DJ Music and Dancing, Games, A ridiculous amount of GIVEAWAYS AND PRIZES, So many Easter Activities, Bubbles, Treats, Confetti, Bounce House, Sparkle Tattoos, Easter-Themed Trunk or Treat with tons of vendors and participating mall stores, Easter Bunny Story Time, Faux Egg Decorating Contest, Huge Easter Baskets for all the kids, Sparkle Tattoos, Easter Themed Art Party for the kids with Lively Instruction, And more!!! So much more! (But we want to leave some stuff as a surprise!) $25. Limited tickets. Advance registration required. Click here for more info.
Tuesday, April 9
Stew Leonard’s Easter Egg Hunt Egg-stravaganza
4pm
Stew Leonard’s, Yonkers
This event sells out far in advance. Children will be given a map of Stew Leonard’s and a bag to collect eggs from costumed characters throughout the store. Each egg contains candy and every child will receive one Golden Egg with prizes ranging from plush toys and bubbles to children’s DVDs and Easter activity books. Six lucky children will find this year’s grand prize inside their Golden Egg, courtesy of Rye Playland: a four-family pack of day passes (four prizes) and a family season pass (two prizes). The Easter Egg Hunt Eggs-Travaganza is free to the community. Click here for more info.
Wednesday, April 10
Flashlight Egg Hunt
8pm to 8:45pm
Nannahagan Park, Pleasantville
For Grades 4, 5, and 6. Have fun hunting for eggs in the dark! Bring a flashlight. Click here for more info.
Friday, April 12
Egg Hunt
My Gym of Larchmont
2pm to 5pm
Fun games, relays, songs, dances and more! Three sessions: 3 & under 2:00-2:50, all ages 3:00-3:50, and 3 & up 4:00-4:50. $5 members, $15 nonmembers. Click here for more info.
Egg Hunt
My Gym of Dobbs Ferry
2pm to 6pm
Fun games, relays, songs, dances and more! Three sessions: 3 & under 2:00-3:00, all ages 3:30-4:30, and 3 & up 5:00-6:00. $5 members, $15 nonmembers. Click here for more info.
Mount Kisco Flashlight Egg Hunt
7:45pm
Leonard Park, Route 172, Mount Kisco
Bring a working flashlight and basket or bag for egg collection. We strongly recommend wearing boots as the grounds can be very muddy. Rain Date: Saturday, April 13th at 10:00am. Click here for more info.
Flashlight Egg Hunt
8pm to 8:45pm
Broadway Field, Hawthorne
Children in grades 3-6 will have a fun exciting night searching for hidden treasures in the dark at Broadway Field located behind the Hawthorne train station. $7 per person. Pre-register at the Recreation Office, One Town Hall Plaza, Valhalla. Click here for more info.
Saturday, April 13
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
9:30am to 11:30am
Galleria Mall, White Plains
Meet the Easter Bunny and other activities TBA. Event will take place in the food court. $5 per child. Click here for more info.
Stew Leonard’s Easter Bunny Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
10am, 12:30pm, & 2:30pm seatings
Stew Leonard’s, Yonkers
Come join us for a special breakfast on Saturday April 13th, 2019 hosted by the Easter Bunny, Wow the Cow, and their friends. Stew Leonard’s chefs will offer a farm fresh menu of food and beverages. All children will be able to come on up and get a photo with Mr. Bunny and friends. Adults will be charged $16.95 each and children under the age of 12 will be charged $14.95 each. Click here for more info.
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard
10am to 4pm
130 Hardscrabble Road, North Salem
Sign up in advance for specific times according to age range. Preregistration required. $14.00 per ticket. Included in the $15 ticket price: Egg hunt session, Basket for collecting eggs, Visit with the Easter Bunny, Easter souvenir/Candy There will also be hayrides (weather permitting), bounce house, pony rides and food from the grill at an additional charge. Parents do not need to purchase a ticket for this event. In the case of poor weather conditions in which the event is canceled, you may use your ticket as store credit within the next 30 days. Click here for more info.
Pelham
10am
Richard J. Daronco Town House, 20 Fifth Avenue, Pelham
The Easter Bunny will start our “Easter Egg Hunt” and we’ll hunt until all the Eggs are found. Come see a live performance by “Zev”. Admission is free and photos may be taken with the Easter Bunny. Parents should bring their own cameras. Don’t forget your Easter baskets! Click here for more info.
Scarsdale Spring Eggstravaganza & Easter Egg Hunt
10am to 11:30am
Quaker Ridge Elementary School, 125 Weaver Street, Scarsdale
Celebrate Spring with a magic show, prize giveaways, and the popular Egg Hunt! Free to Scarsdale children and their families. Click here for more info.
Pleasantville
10am
Nannahagan Park, Pleasantville
2-8 years old. Enjoy our egg hunt and Mr. Bunny. Rain Date April 20. Click here for more info.
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
10am to 1pm
Pelham Bay Park, Bronx
Children 2–12 hunt for eggs, enjoy arts and crafts, and have photos taken with the Easter Bunny. Light refreshments offered. Please bring your own basket. Tickets online at bpmm.org or at the door. Registration required. Rain date Sunday, April 14. Free parking across the street in Pelham Bay/Split Rock Golf Course parking lot. BPMM Member Children: $10; Non-Members: $15. Click here for more info.
Mount Kisco Lil Bunnies Egg Hunt
10am
Leonard Park, Route 172, Mount Kisco
Chiildren up to Grade 2. Bring a basket or bag for egg collection. We strongly recommend wearing boots as the grounds can be very muddy. Rain Date: Sunday, April 14th at 12:00pm. Click here for more info.
Easter Bunny Trains
10:30am to 2:30pm
Danbury Railway Museum, CT
Take a ride in our railyard to the Easter Bunny's special coach. Meet the Bunny and receive a small gift. Trains every 1/2 hour 10:30 - 2:30 Friday & Saturday (NO TRAINS at noon or 12:30), and Sunday 12:30 - 2:30. Reservations suggested. $12 2 and up, under 24 months free. Click here for more info.
Yorktown
10:30 am
Downing Park, 2881 Crompond Road, Yorktown Heights
Bring a basket or a bag for eggs. Hunts starts at 10:30am sharp. Parking also available at church across from the park. Prizes for all participants. Ages 12 and under. Take a photo with the bunny. Coffee and donuts. Open to Yorktown residents.
Hawthorne
10:30am to 12:30pm
Broadway Field
Hop on over to Broadway Field for our Annual Eggciting Easter Egg Hunt. This event allows preschoolers through 2nd graders to search for plastic eggs, candy, and other surprises. Bring an Easter basket or bucket. The Easter Bunny will also be making a visit. Parents, please be advised that this event is for children. Adults will not be allowed to participate with children. Easter escorts will bring your children onto the field to gather
eggs. No exceptions will be made. First Session: 10:30 a.m. (approximately). Second Session: 12:00 p.m. (approximately). Click here for more info.
Rye
10:30am
Rye Recreation Park, 281 Midland Avenue
Line-up at 10:30, Hunt at 11:00. Rain Date: April 20.
Tarrytown
10:30am
Patriot’s Park, Tarrytown
Hop on by and meet the Easter Bunny! Ages 1 to 8. Rain date April 20. Click here for more info.
Armonk
10:30am
Community Park Track & Field, 205 Business Park Drive, Armonk
EGG-CELLENT HUNT! For Boys and Girls Pre-K through Grade 5. Rain Date: Saturday, April 20. Click here for more info.
Yonkers
11am to 1pm
Van der Donck Park, 1 Larkin Plaza
Join us for our Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Children 10 and under can help us find the hidden Easter Eggs in Van der Donck Park! This is a free event for the community for children ages 10 and younger only and accompanied by an adult. The event begins Egg-actly at 11am so please arrive early! Click here for more info.
North White Plains
12:30pm
North Castle Community Center Fields, 10 Clove Rd, North White Plains
EGG-CELLENT HUNT! For Boys and Girls Pre-K through Grade 5. Rain Date: Saturday, April 20. Click here for more info.
Cortlandt Manor
1pm
Youth & Recreation Center, 3 Memorial Drive, Cortlandt
Age groups 2-5 yrs old & 6 yrs old and over. Rain Date: April 14). Be ready for pictures with the Bunny! Click here for more info.
Eastchester
2pm
Town Hall Lawn, Eastchester
Join us for an Eggstravaganza! There will be thousands of eggs scattered on the Town Hall Lawn for girls and boys up to 4th grade. Bring a basket to fill up with lots of goodies. You may even catch a glimpse of a special bunny! The event is free to all participants. Click here for more info.
Yonkers Easter Eggstravaganza
2pm to 5pm
Kids Allowed Preschool, 600 North Broadway, Yonkers
Join us for a FREE Family Fun Easter celebration. Ages 2-8 years old. RSVP required. Pictures with The Easter Bunny! Easter Egg Painting! Egg and spoon race! Bunny hopping race! Saturday sold out, Sunday spots available. Don’t forgot your Easter Baskets. Click here for more info.
Easter Egg Hunt & Party
2pm
Kiley Center, Peekskill
Sunday, April 14
Stew Leonard’s Easter Bunny Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
10am, 12:30pm, & 2:30pm seatings
Stew Leonard’s, Yonkers
Come join us for a special breakfast on Saturday April 13th, 2019 hosted by the Easter Bunny, Wow the Cow, and their friends. Stew Leonard’s chefs will offer a farm fresh menu of food and beverages. All children will be able to come on up and get a photo with Mr. Bunny and friends. Adults will be charged $16.95 each and children under the age of 12 will be charged $14.95 each. Click here for more info.
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard
10am to 4pm
130 Hardscrabble Road, North Salem
Sign up in advance for specific times according to age range. Preregistration required. $14.00 per ticket. Included in the $15 ticket price: Egg hunt session, Basket for collecting eggs, Visit with the Easter Bunny, Easter souvenir/Candy There will also be hayrides (weather permitting), bounce house, pony rides and food from the grill at an additional charge. Parents do not need to purchase a ticket for this event. In the case of poor weather conditions in which the event is canceled, you may use your ticket as store credit within the next 30 days. Click here for more info.
Greenburgh Nature Center Great Green Egg-stravaganza
11am to 3pm
99 Dromore Road, Scarsdale
Celebrate the emergence of spring! Join us for a day of egg-themed games and activities, including our environmentally-friendly egg hunt.
Make seasonal crafts, join a naturalist to discover signs of spring throughout our property. Event held rain or shine. Early registration, before April 14: $5 members, $10 non-members. Day of event: $8 members, $15, non-members. Click here for more info.
Easter Bunny Trains
12:30pm to 2:30pm
Danbury Railway Museum, CT
Take a ride in our railyard to the Easter Bunny's special coach. Meet the Bunny and receive a small gift. Trains every 1/2 hour 10:30 - 2:30 Friday & Saturday (NO TRAINS at noon or 12:30), and Sunday 12:30 - 2:30. Reservations suggested. $12 2 and up, under 24 months free. Click here for more info.
Yonkers Easter Eggstravaganza
2pm to 5pm
Kids Allowed Preschool, 600 North Broadway, Yonkers
Join us for a FREE Family Fun Easter celebration. Ages 2-8 years old. RSVP required. Pictures with The Easter Bunny! Easter Egg Painting! Egg and spoon race! Bunny hopping race! Saturday sold out, Sunday spots available. Don’t forgot your Easter Baskets. Click here for more info.
Flashlight Egg Hunt
7:45pm
Bedford Village Memorial Park
The sun is down and the moon is rising, it is time to go on a hunt. We will be spreading eggs and candy on the fields for our Flashlight Egg Hunt. That’s right this one is done in the dark and was created exclusively for older hunters. Bring a flashlight (or headlamp) and a bag to haul off your loot. Pre-Registration is required. $5 residents, $6 nonresidents. Grades 3-7. Rain date April 18. Click here for more info.
Thursday, April 18
Lewisboro
11am
Onatru Farm, 99 Elmwood Rd, South Salem
Rain location TBA. Click here for more info.
Friday, April 19
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard
10am to 4pm
130 Hardscrabble Road, North Salem
Sign up in advance for specific times according to age range. Preregistration required. $14.00 per ticket. Included in the $15 ticket price: Egg hunt session, Basket for collecting eggs, Visit with the Easter Bunny, Easter souvenir/Candy There will also be hayrides (weather permitting), bounce house, pony rides and food from the grill at an additional charge. Parents do not need to purchase a ticket for this event. In the case of poor weather conditions in which the event is canceled, you may use your ticket as store credit within the next 30 days. Click here for more info.
Easter Bunny Trains
10:30am to 2:30pm
Danbury Railway Museum, CT
Take a ride in our railyard to the Easter Bunny's special coach. Meet the Bunny and receive a small gift. Trains every 1/2 hour 10:30 - 2:30 Friday & Saturday (NO TRAINS at noon or 12:30), and Sunday 12:30 - 2:30. Reservations suggested. $12 2 and up, under 24 months free. Click here for more info.
Bunny Hop
5:30pm to 7pm
FunFuzion, New Rochelle
Free Event! Hop over to Funfuzion for a visit with the Bunny, Games, Rides, & Prizes. Click here for more info.
Saturday, April 20
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard
10am to 4pm
130 Hardscrabble Road, North Salem
Sign up in advance for specific times according to age range. Preregistration required. $14.00 per ticket. Included in the $15 ticket price: Egg hunt session, Basket for collecting eggs, Visit with the Easter Bunny, Easter souvenir/Candy There will also be hayrides (weather permitting), bounce house, pony rides and food from the grill at an additional charge. Parents do not need to purchase a ticket for this event. In the case of poor weather conditions in which the event is canceled, you may use your ticket as store credit within the next 30 days. Click here for more info.
Yonkers PAL Easter Egg Hunt
10am
War Memorial Field, Copcutt Lane (behind the Parks Department at 285 Nepperhan Avenue), Yonkers
Bring your camera and join us for some fun with the Easter Bunny! This event is for children up to 10 years old. Rain or Shine. Don't forget your cameras to take pictures with the Easter Bunny! Children are divided into the following groups for the hunt:
4 years old and under: 10am
5 to 7 years old: 10:30am
8 to 10 years old: 11:00 am
Click here for more info.
Easter Bunny Trains
10:30am to 2:30pm
Danbury Railway Museum, CT
Take a ride in our railyard to the Easter Bunny's special coach. Meet the Bunny and receive a small gift. Trains every 1/2 hour 10:30 - 2:30 Friday & Saturday (NO TRAINS at noon or 12:30), and Sunday 12:30 - 2:30. Reservations suggested. $12 2 and up, under 24 months free. Click here for more info.
Tuckahoe
11am
Parkway Oval Field, Tuckahoe
Ages: 1-9. This hunt has the reputation of being a Lord of the Flies–style event where the younger kids get edged out by the older ones. Bring your own basket. Click here for more info.
Easter Bunny Festival
11am to 2pm
White Plains City Center
Join us for a day of FREE fun! Visit with the Easter Bunny and receive Easter Eggs!Dancing and Games with Sparkle Girls and the Easter Bunny! Face Painting! Contests and Prizes! Hosted by Sparklicious. Click here for more info.
Sunday, April 21
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Dobbs Ferry
9am mass and egg hunt
417 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry
Egg hunt following 9am mass. Click here for more info.
Meet the Easter Bunny
The Westchester
125 Westchester Avenue, White Plains
The Easter Bunny has set up shop at the mall from March 29 to April 20th. Hours vary slightly, but most of the time he's there from 10am or 11am to 8pm. Their setup is very similar to when they have Santa. You can make an appointment, but we walked right in on a weekday with no line. One they take the photo it's about 20 bucks to buy it, but you can book deals ahead of time online. For children who need extra sensitivity, the Caring Bunny will be available on April 7 from 9am to 10:30am. Click here for more info.
Danbury Fair Mall
7 Backus Avenue, Danbury, CT
The eggs are in the basket and the chocolates are wrapped, now it’s time for your bunny snap! Round up the family,put on your best, flash a smile and we’ll take care of the rest. Visit us at lower level JCPenney Court for your favorite Easter photo shoot. First 5,000 visitors to the Easter set gets a complimentary FREE KIDS MEAL card from Chick-Fil-A. Click here for more info.
Last year the bunny was also available at the Jefferson Valley Mall, Palisades Mall and Stamford Mall, but no info is up yet on their websites at press time.
I hope you find the perfect spot to hop to for egg hunting! Have a favorite that's not here? Comment below and I'll add it in.
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Andrea
